Rotha Contracting Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Rotha Contracting Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2023109931 |
| Address | 1594 King Street | City, State ZIP | ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT 06082 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Manlifts |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.95000, -72.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning up using a leaf blower when his foot was caught in a manlift. The employee sustained fractures to his foot and swelling on his lower right leg.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2023, a worker at Rotha Contracting Company, Inc. in ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with manlifts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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